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Zubimendi → Merino
Replacement analysis by price, form and transfer momentum.
Moving from Zubimendi to Merino costs an extra £0.4m and loses 66 total points on the season. Merino currently sits at 0.7% ownership compared to Zubimendi's 2.7%, meaning the swap could serve as a differential move.
In recent gameweeks, Merino averages a form rating of 1.0 compared to Zubimendi's 2.0, so the outgoing player actually has stronger recent returns — consider whether fixtures justify the move. Net transfer activity this gameweek shows Merino at 0 net vs Zubimendi at 0 net, reflecting the current market sentiment around both assets.
ArsenalFrequently Asked Questions
Should I replace Zubimendi with Merino in FPL?
Merino has a form rating of 1.0 compared to Zubimendi's 2.0, so the form difference is marginal — consider fixtures and upcoming blanks before moving. Merino costs £5.3m vs Zubimendi's £4.9m.
How does Merino compare to Zubimendi on points?
Merino has 67 total points this season vs Zubimendi's 133 points. Zubimendi leads by 66 points, but recent form may tell a different story.
Is Merino worth the price over Zubimendi?
Merino costs £5.3m while Zubimendi costs £4.9m — a difference of £0.4m. The upgrade costs extra budget but Merino delivers 67 season points.
What are the transfer trends for Zubimendi and Merino?
Zubimendi has a net transfer flow of 0 this gameweek, while Merino has 0 net transfers. Transfer activity for Merino is mixed — do your own fixture analysis.
When is the best time to make the Zubimendi to Merino transfer?
If Merino (£5.3m) is rising in price, transfer early to lock in the price. If Zubimendi (£4.9m) is falling, sell sooner to preserve value. Otherwise, wait until close to deadline for the latest injury and lineup news before confirming the swap.